Newly discovered beetle almost mistaken for bird poo
An Australian researcher spotted the white furry bug by chance while camping within rainforest. Read More
Fears of hunger as Haiti turmoil spreads
Millions are caught in a perfect storm of politics, violence and homelessness, reports the BBC’s Will Grant. Read More
Indonesia’s Prabowo confirmed as next president
The former general says ‘give us a chance’ as his rivals vow to contest the election result. Read More
Presidential furniture row takes new turn in Brazil
Hundreds of items said to have been removed by the previous president are found still in the palace. Read More
Portugal set for centre-right minority government
The country has its most fragmented parliament since the end of its dictatorship half a century ago. Read More
Vietnam’s president out after just year in office
Vo Van Thuong quit his post as the government pursues an anti-corruption drive. Read More
US unveils strict car emission limits to boost EVs
It includes a goal for more than half of all new vehicles sold to be electric by 2032. It was 7.6% last year. Read More
Planners foresaw danger at fatal Travis Scott concert
Ten people died at the concert, but new court documents suggest the tragedy could’ve been avoided. Read More
Macron flexes political muscle in boxing photos
French president is snapped working the punch bag, days after getting tough on Russia, Read More
Poland’s ‘Heart of the Garden’ named tree of 2024
A monumental Polish beech has been crowned European Tree of the Year 2024. Read More